Preston narrowly approves 152 homes
At a recent planning committee, of four proposals which could have delivered 320 homes to the market, only one was approved despite the council motioning for its deferral.
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Preston brickworks eyes phase two start
The second phase of the redevelopment of a former brickworks in Preston is expected to start on site this year, including 114,000 sq ft of retail and commercial space.
Place North West launches 2020 Media Pack
This year will see fresh services launched including a development map to complement news stories and branded content production for partners.
PLANNING | Preston set for 650 homes in spate of proposals
In four planning applications set to go before Preston City Council’s planning committee this week, 636 homes have been recommended for approval.
Consent expected for Bhailok Court
An application for a 15-storey block made up of 176 apartments and an office at ground floor is earmarked for approval at Preston City Council’s planning committee this week.
Apartments proposed for former Preston pub
An outline application for a 72-apartment block with retail on the ground floor alongside a community centre, has been submitted to Preston City Council by PWA Planning.
Lancs authorities consult on combined Local Plan
Preston, South Ribble and Chorley councils have started an issues and options consultation as the authorities seek to map out development in Central Lancashire over the next 15 years.
Historic Cuerden Hall brought to market
The grade two-listed Cuerden Hall has been put on the market for £1.5m with its current tenants set to vacate in 2020.
Major resi development approved at psychiatric hospital site
Homes England has been granted consent for 750 houses on the 120-acre site of the former Whittingham Asylum near Preston.
Preston homes set for approval despite MP objections
Four schemes to bring 250 homes to Preston, including developments at Swainson Farm which has seen a backlash from local MP Ben Wallace, are recommended for approval at the city's planning committee this week.
